What are the main airports in Cook Islands?

Rarotonga International Airport (RAR), the large airports. The full list with ICAO codes is on this page.

Airports in Cook Islands

6 airports with scheduled flights, most routes in open data first.

Cook Islands has 6 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 1 of them large.

Code	Airport	Serves	Routes	Size
RAR	Rarotonga International Airport	Avarua	3	Large
AIT	Aitutaki Airport	Aitutaki	—	Small
MUK	Mauke Airport	Mauke Island	—	Small
AIU	Enua Airport	Atiu Island	—	Small
MHX	Manihiki Island Airport	Manihiki Island	—	Small
MOI	Mitiaro Island Airport	Mitiaro Island	—	Small

Busiest routes

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
RAR – SYD	Sydney, Australia	4,992 km	67,879
HNL – RAR	Honolulu, United States	4,708 km	12,504
BNE – RAR	Brisbane, Australia	4,800 km	6,098

Questions

Cook Islands has 6 airports with scheduled passenger flights and an IATA code, 1 of them large airports (OurAirports, 14 October 2026). Airfields without airline service are not counted.